Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $166.83 | 3.663% | $172.941 | $172.94 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $70.42 | 9.586% | $77.1705 | $77.17 | $77.15 | $77.20 |
Purchase #3 | $226.52 | 6.532% | $241.3163 | $241.32 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.30 | 11.776% | $171.3526 | $171.35 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $65.54 | 7.543% | $70.4837 | $70.48 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.65 | 12.113% | $144.2334 | $144.23 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
Purchase #7 | $163.46 | 5.438% | $172.349 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.72 | $1,049.8465 | $1,049.84 | $1,049.85 | $1,049.80 |